Accounting & Finance at Bentley University
If you plan to study Accounting & Finance, consider the program at Bentley University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Bentley University is located in Waltham, MA.
During the most recent reporting year, 48 accounting & finance graduations were recorded at Bentley University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Bentley University
Distance learning is available at Bentley University. Of 5,333 students, 82 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,326 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Accounting & Finance Rankings at Bentley University
Rankings can help you compare Bentley University’s Accounting & Finance program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #1 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #1 of 4 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #4 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #7 of 45 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #8 of 9 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #82 of 85 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Accounting & Finance graduates at Bentley University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting & Finance graduates at Bentley University are 35% women (17) and 65% men (31).
Accounting & Finance Bachelor’s Program at Bentley University
Among the 48 bachelor’s accounting & finance graduates at Bentley University, 35% were women (17) and 65% were men (31).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting & Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at Bentley University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 29 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 6 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Accounting & Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at Bentley University, below the national average of 31%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Accounting & Finance Graduates
Graduates of the Accounting & Finance program at Bentley University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Accounting & Finance majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Treasurers and Controllers | $162,461 |
| Investment Fund Managers | $157,819 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $127,364 |
| Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | $118,242 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $82,666 |
| Budget Analysts | $80,859 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $79,222 |
| Financial Managers | $75,665 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.